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Below is a list of upcoming free events planned in Kansas City for the next month.
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Briarcliff Village Holiday Open House
Dates: Thu., Dec. 3 | Location: Northwest | Venue: Briarcliff Village, 4151 N Mulberry Dr., Kansas City, Mo.

Shops open late, with holiday pricing and refreshments....
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Holiday Activities,Special Events
Mickey Finn
Dates: Wed., Dec. 2 | Location: Northwest | Venue: Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa, 777 NW Argosy Pkwy., Riverside, Mo.

Listen to live music at Crazy Olives each Wednesday night....
Admission: FREE
Type: Dining & Nightlife,Free Events
Sweet Trouble
Dates: Fri., Dec. 4 | Location: Northwest | Venue: Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa, 777 NW Argosy Pkwy., Riverside, Mo.

Listen to live music on the Casino Bar Stage each Friday and Saturday night....
Admission: FREE
Type: Dining & Nightlife,Free Events
Santa & Me Saturdays
Dates: Saturdays in December | Location: Southeast | Venue: Paradise Park Family Fun & Adventure, 1021 NE Colbern Rd., Lee's Summit, Mo.

Enjoy the joy and magic of the holidays with Santa & Me at Paradise Park. Children can visit with Santa as he listens to all their wishes and wants of the holiday season. Capture the special moment with your own camera. A picture with Santa is a mem...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Holiday Activities
World War II Series Talk
Dates: Thu., Nov. 12 | Location: Southeast | Venue: Trailside Center, 9901 Holmes Rd., Kansas City, Mo.

The topic is "Supplying the American War Machine.". While 16 million men and women were serving their country in WWII around the world, even more millions were working on the home front to supply the USA war machine.
An excellent video documentar...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Special Events
Holidays in Wellsville
Dates: Sat., Dec. 5 | Location: Southwest | Venue: Main Street, Wellsville, Kan.

Sponsored by the Wellsville Chamber of Commerce on the 1st Weekend of December, includes Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, Crafts & Gift Show, and Tour of Homes....
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Special Events
SHBC Entrepreneurial Expo
Dates: Nov. 19 | Location: Southwest | Venue: Johnson County Administration Building, 111 S. Cherry St., Olathe, Kan.

Browse through 100 booths of KC Businesses, find local support agencies, network for free & win door prizes! Some of Kansas City's largest business owners, who started as small business owners, will be speaking at this event. The event is free to th...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events
Park Place Pre-Season Party
Dates: Nov. 19 | Location: Southwest | Venue: Park Place, 117th St. & Nall Ave., Leawood, Kan.

Park Place is hosting our first annual Pre-Season Party! Celebrate the start of the holiday season in style at Park Place with great food, live music, wine tastings, gift bags, and a Weekend at Park Place Grand Prize! ...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events
The Ice Grand Opening Celebration
Dates: Sat., Nov. 21 | Location: Southwest | Venue: Park Place, 117th St. & Nall Ave., Leawood, Kan.

Jugglers, magicians, face-painters, balloon artists, the Boogie Heads interactive game, goodie bags, giveaways, and contests. Plus, a very special interactive performance by the Disney Crew.
...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Special Events
Ruel Joyce Recital presents Jeff Harshbarger
Dates: Nov. 9 | Location: Southwest | Venue: Johnson County Community College, Yardley Hall, 12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, Kan.

Voted Kansas City's Best Bassist by Pitch Magazine in 2007, Harshbarger has had a varied career. A prolific composer and bandleader in his own right, he has recorded and performed across the globe with such varied groups as Bobby Watson, Curtis Full...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Music & Dance
"Almost, Maine"
Dates: Nov. 12-14, 20-22 | Location: Southwest | Venue: Polsky Theatre, 12345 College Blvd., Overland Park, Kan.

On a cold, clear, moonless night in the middle of winter, all is not quite what it seems in Almost. As the northern lights hover in the star-filled sky above, Almost's residents find themselves falling in and out of love in unexpected and often hil...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Theatre
"Almost, Maine"
Dates: Nov. 12-14, 20-22 | Location: Southwest | Venue: Polsky Theatre, 12345 College Blvd., Overland Park, Kan.

On a cold, clear, moonless night in the middle of winter, all is not quite what it seems in Almost. As the northern lights hover in the star-filled sky above, Almost's residents find themselves falling in and out of love in unexpected and often hil...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Theatre
Mark Cowardin's "From the Ground Up"
Dates: Nov. 8-Jan. 3 | Location: Southwest | Venue: Epsten Gallery at Village Shalom, 5500 W 123rd St., Overland Park, Kan.

Within the space of home exists an environment where simple, everyday objects and architecture shape our social and individual identities via memory, functionality, nostalgia and symbolic ritual. Our collective understanding of this place is periodi...
Admission: FREE
Type: Exhibits,Free Events
Chamber Choir and MadRegalia
Dates: Wed., Dec. 2 | Location: Southwest | Venue: Polsky Theatre, 12345 College Blvd., Overland Park, Kan.

Classical Music...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Music & Dance
KU Vespers on the Road
Dates: Fri., Dec. 4 | Location: Southwest | Venue: Yardley Hall, 12345 College Blvd., Overland Park, Kan.

Chorus, orchestra, and soloists.
...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Music & Dance
ImageMakers Photo Club Exhibit
Dates: Nov. 13-Dec. 2 | Location: Southwest | Venue: Gardner Library, 127 E Shawnee St., Gardner, Kan.

About the artist: Image Makers is a Blue Springs photography club dedicated to having fun and improving members' image making interest. We attempt to capture a moment in time that conveys feelings and emotions that can be enjoyed by all.
...
Admission: FREE
Type: Exhibits,Free Events
Christmas Around Town & Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting
Dates: Sat., Dec. 5 | Location: West | Venue: Downtown Shawnee, Johnson Dr. & Quivira Rd., Shawnee, Kan.

Join us for the annual Shawnee Christmas Around Town with free activities for children including arts and crafts, caroling, story telling and Santa Claus. Aslo includes the lighting of the Mayor's Christmas tree at City Hall. ...
Admission: Free
Type: Free Events,Holiday Activities,Special Events
Kyle Johnson, organ
Dates: Sun., Nov. 15 | Location: West | Venue: Bethany College, Presser Hall, 335 E Swensson St., Lindsborg, Kan.

Doctoral Lecture-Recital
BATISTE: Offertoire de St. Cecilia in F Major, No. 4, Op. 10
RUBINSTEIN: Melody in F, Op. 3, No. 1
HANDEL: Largo from Xerxes
...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Music & Dance
"The Portrait Show"
Dates: Dec. 4, 2009-Jan. 22, 2010 | Location: West | Venue: Carnegie Arts Center, 601 S 5th St., Leavenworth, Kan.

Martin Leo Pyle grew up in Kansas City, Missouri in a large family of ten. Pyle has always enjoyed art, and as a budding artist had the opportunity to take several art enrichment classes at the Kansas City Art Institute. He later attended Avila Un...
Admission: FREE
Type: Exhibits,Free Events
The Legends 5th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
Dates: Sat., Nov. 21 | Location: West | Venue: Legends at Village West, 1843 Village West Pkwy., Kansas City, Kan.

6:00-6:30 p.m. Kansas City Boys Choir
6:30 p.m. Official Lighting Ceremony
6:45-8:00 p.m. Kansas City Boys Choir
6:45-9:00 p.m. Free tours through My Santa Experience
Join the countdown to illuminate The Legends and be among the first in Kansas ...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Special Events
Midnight Madness
Dates: Fri., Nov. 27 | Location: West | Venue: Legends at Village West, 1843 Village West Pkwy., Kansas City, Kan.

For the first time ever, all of The Legends' retailers will be open beginning at midnight on Black Friday, November 27 featuring deeply discounted holiday deals. Steve Serrano from Mix93 will spin fun, energetic messages mixed in with sales announc...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Holiday Activities